In this RCP Medicine podcast and BSR Talking Rheumatology podcast collaboration Dr Pip Watson and Dr Rik Patel discuss an interesting case of a patient presenting with headache to the acute take. Topics include tips on history and examination, an update on treatment including the use of tocilizumab and the role of fast-track pathways.  Pip is a Rheumatology Consultant in Manchester,  BSR Digital Learning Editor, and Talking Rheumatology host, Rick is a Rheumatology and Acute Medicine consultant in Manchester, working at one of the specialist centres for vasculitis.If you liked this check out related <a href='https://links.uk.defend.egress.com/Warning?crId=67fd115c337dfb6bdf2a482c&Domain=rcp.ac.uk&Threat=eNpzrShJLcpLzAEADmkDRA%3D%3D&Lang=en&Base64Url=eNoFwkEOgDAIBMAflbu_qcZAI3VJWQ729WbGyMhDhN2f8eqyu2YnHPplgD7U2M7aO2Oh2C5M-QEqIRT2&@OriginalLink=talkingrheumatologyspotlight.buzzsprout.com'>Talking Rheumatology spotlight</a> episodes <ul><li>Episode 6 giant cell arteritis</li><li>Episode 14 polymyalgia rheumatica</li><li>Bonus case non GCA headache </li></ul> ResourcesNICE GCA guideline <a href='https://links.uk.defend.egress.com/Warning?crId=67fd115c337dfb6bdf2a482c&Domain=rcp.ac.uk&Threat=eNpzrShJLcpLzAEADmkDRA%3D%3D&Lang=en&Base64Url=eNoFwkEKwCAMBMAXmb33NxKCXRSVZPv_MvNKtx7AZ9mmh50c9k3oXHphsG81j7VaT0VSLPz7qhNh&@OriginalLink=cks.nice.org.uk'>https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/giant-cell-arteritis/</a>BSR GCA guideline <a href='https://links.uk.defend.egress.com/Warning?crId=67fd115c337dfb6bdf2a482c&Domain=rcp.ac.uk&Threat=eNpzrShJLcpLzAEADmkDRA%3D%3D&Lang=en&Base64Url=eNoFwmEKgzAMBtATadQpY8Lwn_eIabYWWlLSr-BuP96LQG07EQsHLUlG63UUK-RRe2FYtu-P2JEk68BXg7OAthc9SGfanvM6LevhGpKrQMPpVt6fnjP0xh9SJCHC&@OriginalLink=academic.oup.com'>https://academic.oup.com/rheumatology/article-abstract/59/3/e1/5714024?redirectedFrom=fulltext</a>GCAPS paper <a href='https://links.uk.defend.egress.com/Warning?crId=67fd115c337dfb6bdf2a482c&Domain=rcp.ac.uk&Threat=eNpzrShJLcpLzAEADmkDRA%3D%3D&Lang=en&Base64Url=eNrLKCkpKLbS108sStFLys3SS87P1U_OzytJzSvRtzDWDy4tKMiJN9Q3NDQw0DMCAG0kDr8%3D&@OriginalLink=ard.bmj.com'>https://ard.bmj.com/content/83/Suppl_1/1100.2</a>RCP Links <ul> <li><a href='https://www.rcp.ac.uk/events-and-education/education-and-learning/'>Education</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.rcp.ac.uk/events-and-education/events/'>Events</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.rcp.ac.uk/membership/'>Membership</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.rcp.ac.uk/improving-care/'>Improving care</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.rcp.ac.uk/policy-and-campaigns/'>Policy and campaigns</a></li> </ul> RCP Social Media <ul> <li><a href='https://www.instagram.com/rcphysicians%20'>Instagram</a></li> <li><a href='https://uk.linkedin.com/company/royal-college-of-physicians'>LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href='https://www.facebook.com/RoyalCollegeofPhysicians'>Facebook</a></li> <li><a href='https://x.com/RCPhysicians'>X</a></li> <li><a href='https://bsky.app/profile/rcphysicians.bsky.social'>Bluesky</a></li> </ul> Music: Episode 50 onward - Bensound.com Episodes 1 - 49 'Impressive Deals' - Nicolai Heidlas

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